2. It’s All About Him

3. Exodus 5: (NET Bible)
22 Moses returned to the LORD, and said, “Lord, why have you caused trouble for this people? Why did you ever send me? 23 From the time I went to speak to Pharaoh in your name, he has caused trouble for this people, and you have certainly not rescued them!”

4. “This is about My people, not yours”
It’s All About Him
“This is about My people, not yours”

5. Exodus 6: (NET Bible)
1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Now you will see what I will do to Pharaoh, for compelled by my strong hand he will release them, and by my strong hand he will drive them out of his land.” 2 God spoke to Moses and said to him, “I am the LORD. 3 I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob as God Almighty, but by my name ‘the LORD’ I was not known to them. 4 I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, where they were living as resident foreigners.

6. Exodus 6: (NET Bible)
5 I have also heard the groaning of the Israelites, whom the Egyptians are enslaving, and I have remembered my covenant. 6 Therefore, tell the Israelites, ‘I am the LORD. I will bring you out from your enslavement to the Egyptians, I will rescue you from the hard labor they impose, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great judgments. 7 I will take you to myself for a people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from your enslavement to the Egyptians. 8 I will bring you to the land I swore to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob – and I will give it to you as a possession. I am the LORD!’”

7. It’s All About Him
I am the LORD.

8. It’s All About Him
YHWH
Yahweh
Jehovah
LORD

9. It’s All About Him I will bring you out from your enslavement
I will rescue you
I will redeem you
I will take you to myself
I will be your God
I will bring you to the land
I will give it to you

10. Exodus 6: (NET Bible)
7 I will take you to myself for a people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from your enslavement to the Egyptians.

11. “This is about My people, not yours”
It’s All About Him
“This is about My people, not yours”

12. It’s All About Him “This is about My people, not yours”
“This is about who I am, not who you aren’t”

13. [Genealogy of Moses and Aaron]
Exodus 6: (NET Bible)
9 Moses told this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their discouragement and hard labor. 10 Then the LORD said to Moses, 11 “Go, tell Pharaoh king of Egypt that he must release the Israelites from his land.” 12 But Moses replied to the LORD, “If the Israelites did not listen to me, then how will Pharaoh listen to me, since I speak with difficulty?” 13 The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron and gave them a charge for the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt to bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt. 14 These are the heads of their fathers’ households:
[Genealogy of Moses and Aaron]

14. Exodus 6: (NET Bible)
26 It was the same Aaron and Moses to whom the LORD said, “Bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their regiments.” 27 They were the men who were speaking to Pharaoh king of Egypt, in order to bring the Israelites out of Egypt. It was the same Moses and Aaron. 28 When the LORD spoke to Moses in the land of Egypt, 29 he said to him, “I am the LORD. Tell Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I am telling you.” 30 But Moses said before the LORD, “Since I speak with difficulty, why should Pharaoh listen to me?”

15. Exodus 6:12, (NET Bible)
12 But Moses replied to the LORD, “If the Israelites did not listen to me, then how will Pharaoh listen to me, since I speak with difficulty?”
30 But Moses said before the LORD, “Since I speak with difficulty, why should Pharaoh listen to me?”

16. Abraham
Ishmael
Isaac
Miriam
Aaron
Moses
Reuben
Simeon
Levi
Judah
Dan
Naphtali
Gad
Asher
Issachar
Zebulun
Joseph
Benjamin
Esau
Jacob
Gershon
Kohath
Merari
Amram
Izhar
Hebron
Uzziel

17. It’s All About Him
“Moses’ calling and election of God were a gift of grace and not based on rights and privileges of birth.”
–Frank E. Gaebelein

18. It’s All About Him I Am (you aren’t)
“Yahweh” comes from a word meaning “I am.”
I Am (you aren’t)

19. It’s All About Him “This is about My people, not yours”
“This is about who I am, not who you aren’t”

20. It’s All About Him “This is about My people, not yours”
“This is about who I am, not who you aren’t”
“This is about My glory, not yours”

21. Exodus 7: (NET Bible)
1 So the LORD said to Moses, “See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron will be your prophet. 2 You are to speak everything I command you, and your brother Aaron is to tell Pharaoh that he must release the Israelites from his land. 3 But I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and although I will multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt, 4 Pharaoh will not listen to you.

22. Exodus 7: (NET Bible)
I will reach into Egypt and bring out my regiments, my people the Israelites, from the land of Egypt with great acts of judgment. 5 Then the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD, when I extend my hand over Egypt and bring the Israelites out from among them. 6 And Moses and Aaron did so; they did just as the LORD commanded them. 7 Now Moses was eighty years old and Aaron was eighty-three years old when they spoke to Pharaoh.

23. It’s All About Him God says to Moses, When all is said and done….
“Then the Egyptians will know that you are Moses.”

24. It’s All About Him God says to Moses, When all is said and done….
“Then the Egyptians will know that you are Moses.”
“Then the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.”

25. It’s All About Him
“But truly, as I live, all the earth will be filled with the glory of the LORD.”
—Numbers 14:21

26. It’s All About Him
“And blessed be His glorious name forever; And may the whole earth be filled with His glory. Amen, and Amen.”
—Psalm 72:19 (NASB)

27. It’s All About Him
And one called out to another and said, “Holy, Holy, Holy, is the LORD of hosts, The whole earth is full of His glory.”
—Isaiah 6:3 (NASB)

28. It’s All About Him
“For the earth will be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.”
—Isaiah 11:9b (NASB)

29. It’s All About Him
“For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea.”
—Habakkuk 2:14 (NASB)

30. It’s All About Him
“I am the LORD! That is my name! I will not share my glory with anyone else, or the praise due me with idols.”
—Isaiah 42:8

31. Exodus 7: (NET Bible)
6 And Moses and Aaron did so; they did just as the LORD commanded them.

32. It’s All About Him “This is about My people, not yours”
“This is about who I am, not who you aren’t”
“This is about My glory, not yours”